No more wars Leaders yell, Leaders scream, taking no more.Men howl, men swear, calling out for war. Soldiers march, Soldiers pray, going to face death.women weep, women wait, holding their breath. Soldiers stalk, Soldiers charge, running to the wire.Leaders yell, leaders scream, commanding them to fire. Bullets sing, Bullets whine, flying all around.Bombs sail, BombsContinue reading “Battle Cry”
Category Archives: Life
The Lesson Of Job
When we face trouble, we have one focus We all face trouble in life. It is something we can all agree upon. No matter who you are, something bad will eventually come to cause you trouble. Something will break your heart. Something will break you down. Something will make you crazy, concerned or confused. WhenContinue reading “The Lesson Of Job”
Grandpa
Things he taught I opened Grandpa’s tackle box,and there was his best fishing lure.Silver fish with the tail of a fox.It got a lot of use, that’s for sure. He taught me to tie a fishing knot.A strong one that wouldn’t break.He taught me to clean what I caught,and wash my hands in the lake.Continue reading “Grandpa”
Should We Embrace Change?
Not all change is equal. They say that there is one constant in life and that is change. Therefore, because of this fact we should just accept change and move on. This is basically adaptation. In the wild, if a species doesn’t adapt to change, they will probably cease to exist in the future. Therefore,Continue reading “Should We Embrace Change?”
Where’s the Blue Jay?
Where did he go? Where’s the Blue Jay?I don’t see him much any more. That pretty bird of bluewas a common sightin my youth. But where is the Blue Jay?He stays in the deep deep woodsAway from trouble it seems I saw him the other day Fighting with a friendBut he flew away. I wonder whereContinue reading “Where’s the Blue Jay?”
Sunshine
A Tail-Rhyme Sunshine through the window,lifts my heart when I’m low.It makes me smile. There’s a happiness that comes;and through my heart it runs,then sits a while. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He has published in several magazines, and has written a poetry eBook called “Against the Man”Continue reading “Sunshine”
In Colors
A Kimo Poem As Oaks standing firm through cold autumn rain, Our past in leaves flutter down, Feeding growth; in colors. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He has published in several magazines, and has written a poetry eBook called “Against the Man” and an Addiction Recovery eBook calledContinue reading “In Colors”
A Frozen Lesson
Learning About Faith It was sometime around the winter of 1997 or 1998. It’s all really a daze to me, and I’m too lazy to try and calculate the exact date or time. I can tell you it was frigidly cold and it was night time. I was trying to live my life right although,Continue reading “A Frozen Lesson”
Are Doggie Doors Worth It?
Can a Doggie Door Help With Your Pets? Yes. That’s the quickest answer. Will it work for YOU might be a bit of a bigger question. I first tried a doggie door when I met my wife, and we installed a doggie door for her three Schnauzers. It transformed all of our lives. The boysContinue reading “Are Doggie Doors Worth It?”
I Never Knew
What I Was Missing I never knew, the hole I had,till I found you. A memory,from childhood,of your joy. Running the fieldsSplashing the creeksChasing the cats. And the quiet times;when you just sitnext to my soul. Smarter than they say,sweet little guy.So full of life. My funny buddy,loving hims a treat;while scratching his back. When IContinue reading “I Never Knew”